Just Talking...JT talked to Betty Smith who retired in January after working 34 years in the courthouse. Betty was the long-time district judge’s secretary. Betty says she’s already campaigning for the office of ...

Chamber announces creation of NCAThe Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce announces the creation of the Natchitoches Community Alliance Foundation, Inc. (NCA) through an initial investment of over $16,000 of direct and in-kind fu...

Local businesses discuss success of past year“Throughout 2014, CP-TEL continued to grow our business by investing in the Natchitoches community and parish,” said Richard Gill, head of CP-TEL’s board of directors. “For example, we launched man...

Council on Aging offers free meals for seniorsMeals on Wheels is a convenient way for those 60 and older to get a nutritious meal, free, Monday through Friday form 11 a.m. until noon. Natchitoches Council on Aging Nutrition Director Shelby Gra...

Construction underway on Grand Hotel projectThe City of Natchitoches advises the public that construction on the Natchitoches Grand Hotel Project infrastructure has begun at the corner of Lafayette Street and Rue Ducournau. Due to the scope ...

Lakeview students inducted into Top Score ClubLakeview students who scored Excellent or Good on End of Course tests were inducted into the Lakeview Top Score Club. Members received T-shirts to wear on spirit days. On first row from left are La...

Jazz Fest to sell raffle ticketsThe Natchitoches Jazz and R&B Fest will sell raffle tickets as a fundraiser for the festival. The drawing will take place Saturday, April 18 at the Can-Am stage during Jazz Fest. Tickets are $20 ea...

LP Vaughn featured its Star StudentsL. P. Vaughn featured its PBIS Star Students and ticket winners for the week of Jan. 26. On front row from left are Lexton Thomas, Demetris Emmitt, Kolton Mikeska and Jonah Coultier. On middle row ...

Dinner will support H.E.L.P.H.E.L.P. (Hunters Enriching Lives of People) is an organization in Sabine Parish that takes physically challenged individuals into the outdoors for activities such as hunting, fishing etc. These in...

Goldonna features Students of the WeekGoldonna features its Students of the Week for Jan. 9. From left are Principal Kendria Sanders, Jacob Harford, Emma Anderson, Harley Bedgood, Kane Milner, Michael Ellis and Cara Racine.